VOLUME 174 NO. 19 • SERVING OGLE COUNTY SINCE 1851
Friday, July 5, 2024 • $1.00
NEWS
Request for release denied Man accused of shooting 3 police officers will remain in jail / 6
SPORTS
Soccer honors Oregon’s Deborah Schmid is 2024 Sauk Valley Media Girls Soccer Player of the Year / 11
PATRIOTIC TOUCH
Life sentence for Plote Judge sentences Matthew Plote to life in prison for the murder of Melissa Lamesch and her unborn son / 5
Earleen Hinton
American flags adorn the hood ornament of this 1921 Nash Touring 6, owned by Trevor Carr, of Sharon, Wisconsin, at the Nashional Car Show on June 29 at the Stronghold Camp & Retreat Center. Story on page 3.
One section • 20 pages
INDEX Betty’s Column......... 4 Classifieds.......... 16-18 Crime and Courts..5-7
Library News............. 2 Otto’s Column........... 4 Property Transfers...15
Sheriff Activity.........15 Sports...................11-12
DEATHS Published every Friday by Ogle County Newspapers, a division of Shaw Media
M. Claudia Robertson, Page 13